ASVAB General Science Practice Test 716179 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.91
Score 0% 58%

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1

The __________ nervous system regulates involuntary activity in the heart, stomach, and intestines.

58% Answer Correctly

somatic

peripheral

autonomic

central


Solution

Part of the peripheral nervous system, the autonomic nervous system regulates involuntary activity in the heart, stomach, and intestines.


2

In the metric system, what prefix represents 103?

60% Answer Correctly

milli

centi

mega

kilo


Solution

Kilo is the metric system prefix for 103.


3

In the water cycle, infiltration is most closely related to:

41% Answer Correctly

water table

rivers

oceans

runoff


Solution

The water then accumulates as runoff and eventually returns to bodies of water or is absorbed into the Earth (infiltration) and becomes part of the water table, an underground resevoir of fresh water.


4

The rows of the Periodic Table of the Elements are called:

62% Answer Correctly

shells

groups

families

periods


Solution

The rows of the Periodic Table are called periods and contain elements that have the same number of electron shells ordered from lower to higher atomic number. 


5

A transition zone between two air masses is called:

70% Answer Correctly

front

thunderstorm

fog

boundary


Solution

An air mass is a large body of air that has similar moisture (density) and temperature characteristics. A front is a transition zone between two air masses.